Model Year | 2009 | 2023 | |
Model | Infiniti M | Kia Carnival | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 114.2 in | 121.7 in | -7.5 in |
Length | 192.6 in | 203.0 in | -10.4 in |
Width | 70.8 in | 78.5 in | -7.7 in |
Height | 59.4 in | 68.5 in | -9.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3857 lb. | 4376 lb. | -519 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 19.0 gal. | 1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 40.9 in | -1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.2 in | 64.2 in | -6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.1 in | 59.8 in | -4.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 44.2 in | 41.1 in | 3.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 39.5 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.9 in | 63.2 in | -6.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 66.4 in | -12.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.3 in | 40.5 in | -3.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.6 in | -38.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 59.5 in | -59.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.4 in | -50.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.6 in | -35.6 in |
Total Legroom | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 117.2 in (over 3 rows) | -35.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.9 ft3 | 40.2 ft3 | -25.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.9 | 86.9 ft3 | -72 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.9 ft3 | 145.1 ft3 | -130.2 ft3 |
2009 Infiniti M Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 325-horsepower 4.5L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Huge rear seat with tons of space. Passengers routinly comment on how comfortable it is. Significantly more rear seat room then 5 series BMW. Ininiti G35/37 has more rear seat than the 5 series. see full Infiniti M review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 275-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The front seats are better padded than the 2006 and more comfortable see full Infiniti M review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 275-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
I sit very tall, and have lots of headroom in this car see full Infiniti M review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 275-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
lots of leg space. very comfortable seats see full Infiniti M review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 275-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Ample, yet feels built for speed see full Infiniti M review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Kia Carnival.